to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
looking pale; looking unwell
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition
priority; order of precedence
concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
medical efficacy; effect of a medicine
tasteless; flavourless; uninteresting; dull; dry
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
schedule; program; calendar
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
grill (esp. fish grill); grilled food; grill room; restaurant serving grilled food; (radiator) grille
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
the heat of food just after cooking
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
semi-transparent; translucent
gyūhi; soft Japanese confectionery made with rice flour, somewhat similar to Turkish delight
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to be made an example of; to be made a victim of; to be exposed to ridicule
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
core; core; hardcore; all-out
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
kaiseki; sophisticated traditional Japanese cuisine brought in courses; simple meal eaten before tea is served
distance of eight sun (approx. 24 cm); dish or tray of this size (esp. used in kaiseki cuisine to serve several kinds of delicacies); food served in such a dish; variety of thick, traditional Japanese paper
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living